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The NATA-Cast is the official podcast of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association, providing in-depth conversations about health care topics that interest you – the athletic trainer.
Have an idea for an episode or series? Email us at podcast@nata.org! For more information about athletic training and the National Athletic Trainers' Association, visit www.nata.org.
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Send us Fan Mail Introducing “The NATA-Cast” the official podcast of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association! If you’re looking for another resource for athletic training news and updates, this show is for you. The NATA-Cast will feature in depth conversations on hot topics in athletic training, updates from NATA leadership and exclusive interviews with thought leaders in the profession. Dropping in your feed Friday, Oct. 14, is the first episode of season one, a special series ti...
Send us Fan Mail How should ATs be defining compensation? Are ATs speaking the same language when it comes to expectations? The NATA AT Compensation Task Force was formed in August 2021 with the purpose of investigating what influences compensation for athletic trainers, including economic, social and health care related issues. The CompensATion ConversATion podcast series will focus on what the task force has identified as the five buckets of employment: fundamentals, recruitment, advanceme...
Send us Fan Mail How does workplace culture affect conversations about compensation? The NATA AT Compensation Task Force was formed in August 2021 with the purpose of investigating what influences compensation for athletic trainers- including economic, social and health care related issues. The CompensATion ConversATion podcast series focuses on what the task force has identified as the five stages in the life cycle of employment: fundamentals, recruitment, advancement, retention and se...
Send us Fan Mail How can learning key compensation terms empower you to advocate for yourself? The NATA AT Compensation Task Force was formed in August 2021 with the purpose of investigating what influences compensation for athletic trainers, including economic, social and health care related issues. The CompensATion ConversATion podcast series focuses on what the task force has identified as the five stages in the life cycle of employment: fundamentals, recruitment, advancement, retention an...
Send us Fan Mail When does recruitment start? Here’s a hint: It’s not when you send in your résumé. The NATA AT Compensation Task Force was formed in August 2021 with the purpose of investigating what influences compensation for athletic trainers, including economic, social and health care related issues. The “CompensATion ConversATion” series, available through “The NATA-Cast” podcast, focuses on what the task force has identified as the five stages in the life cycle of employment: funda...
Send us Fan Mail Who makes the ultimate decision on compensation packages? How can knowing this help you when discussing compensation with a future employer? The NATA AT Compensation Task Force was formed in August 2021 with the purpose of investigating what influences compensation for athletic trainers, including economic, social and health care related issues. The “CompensATion ConversATion” series, available through “The NATA-Cast” podcast, focuses on what the task force has identified as...
Send us Fan Mail How can you prepare for the compensation conversation? What are some ways you can be prepared before representing yourself in front of your employers? The NATA AT Compensation Task Force was formed in August 2021 with the purpose of investigating what influences compensation for athletic trainers, including economic, social and health care related issues. The “CompensATion ConversATion” series, available through “The NATA-Cast” podcast, focuses on what the task f...
Send us Fan Mail How can employers create an enjoyable work/life rhythm for their staff? What are some things you can look for when considering a long-term position somewhere? In this episode, Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, NASM-PES, chair of the task force and host of this series, interviews Jamie DeRollo, MBA, DAT, ATC and Ann Wallace, MSEd, ATC, NASM-CES, to discuss retention in athletic training. DeRollo is the head athletic trainer at Modesto Junior College, and lends her expertise as an em...
Send us Fan Mail How can volunteering help you in your professional endeavors? And how can making the time to volunteer help move the profession forward? Being president of NATA is arguably the highest form of dedication to the athletic training profession. But how do you get there? Tune in to the premiere episode of "DedicATed," a special, new series of "The NATA-Cast," where we take a look at members dedicated to the profession. In this episode, series host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, talks wit...
Send us Fan Mail What can you do in your current role to help close the gender equity gap? In this episode, Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, NASM-PES, chair of the task force and host of this series, interviews Marje Albohm, MS, AT Ret., and Megan Smith, MSEd, ATC, NASM-CES, to discuss gender equity in athletic training and what you can do to help close the gap. Albohm and Smith are both part of the subgroup within the NATA AT Compensation Task Force. With the NATA membership being 56% female, what...
Send us Fan Mail You may have voted in the NATA presidential election in the past, but how much do you know about the process? What happens before the candidates are placed on a ballot in front of you? And why are you not voting this year? In this episode, series host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, talks with NATA President-Elect A.J. Duffy III, MS, ATC, PT, and Tim “Westy” Weston MEd, ATC, to discuss the uniqueness of this year’s election and what you can do to make sure your voice is heard dur...
Send us Fan Mail Do you have big goals for advancing in the profession? Do you want to grow as a health care professional and raise your salary? Either way, this episode has something for you! Tune in as Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, NASM-PES, chair of the NATA AT Compensation Task Force and host of this series, interviews experienced athletic trainers, Tony Nguyen, MS, LAT, ATC, and Ann Wallace, MSEd, ATC, NASM-CES, about ways to advance in your career and how to discuss fair compensatio...
Send us Fan Mail Who should you approach with concerns about inequities in the workplace? Why is documentation important when having these workplace conversations? In this episode, Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, NASM-PES, chair of the task force and host of this series, interviews Marje Albohm, MS, AT Ret., and Rebecca Lopez, PhD, LAT, ATC, to continue the discussion on gender equity in athletic training. Albohm is part of the gender equity subgroup within the NATA AT Compensation Task Force and...
Send us Fan Mail What does it mean to be a leader? What kind of work actually goes into each of the volunteering roles with NATA? Join us for a special episode of "DedicATed" as host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, sits down with Outgoing District Seven director, David Gallegos, MA, ATC, CertMDT. During this episode, he shares his journey and insights into leadership within the athletic training profession. Discover the pivotal moment when he realized he was ready for leadership roles, his definition ...
Send us Fan Mail How can volunteering give you a stronger passion for the athletic training profession? What are alternative ways to advocate for the athletic training profession if you are currently unable to volunteer? Join us for a special episode of "DedicATed" as host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, sits down with Outgoing District Eight Director, Lyn Nakagawa, MS, ATC, CSCS. In this episode, Nakagawa takes us on a journey through her first volunteer experience and shares what makes volunteering ...
Send us Fan Mail What should you do if volunteering seems too overwhelming? Are there other ways to get involved in advancing the profession? In this episode, series host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, talks with Diane Sartanowicz, MS, LAT, ATC, Outgoing District One director, to discuss her term on the NATA Board of Directors as well as her experiences and insights as a volunteer throughout the years. Scott asks Sartanowicz about her favorite setting to work in, her journey to her current role ...
Send us Fan Mail What challenges do leaders face today? What small steps can you take to advocate for the profession right now? Tune in to this episode of "DedicATed" where host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, sits down with Outgoing District Four Director, Craig Voll, PhD, LAT, ATC, to discuss his invaluable advice for new volunteers, drawing from his extensive experience in leadership positions spanning an impressive 25 years. Discover the events that shaped his remarkable journey and led to his lon...
Send us Fan Mail Recorded live at the 74th NATA Clinical Symposia & AT Expo before a standing-room-only audience, this insightful and engaging episode of "CompensATion ConversATion" features a panel representing various settings, including professional sports, college/university, gender and equity. Meet our dynamic participants: Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, NASM-PES – NATA Compensation Task Force co-chair Craig Voll, PhD, LAT, ATC – NATA Compensation Task Force co-chair Rick Griffin,...
Send us Fan Mail This episode of "CompensATion ConversATion" showcases three full-time athletic trainers who are also dedicated moms. Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, NASM-PES, chair of the task force and host of this series, interviews Ann Wallace, MSEd, ATC, NASM-CES, Jamie DeRollo, MBA, DAT, ATC and Kristan Todd, MS, LAT, ATC, to discuss the unique challenges and triumphs they face while navigating the demands of their thriving careers and the joys of motherhood. This episode offers a wealth of inv...
Send us Fan Mail Fighting Burnout and Career Fatigue Through Volunteering Join us for a special episode of "DedicATed" as host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, sits down with District Nine Director Donna Wesley, MS, LAT, ATC. In this episode, Wesley discusses overcoming burnout, finding unexpected career paths through volunteering and the importance of giving back. Discover how she transformed burnout into growth and gained a fresh perspective through volunteering, even when it wasn't part of her initi...
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